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Barcelona:
- very touristy
Tarragona:
- 20 minutes south of Barcelona
- much cheaper and more historical
- Roman ruins are still there
- very close to the ocean
- lots of walking
- Tim stayed at Olivia hotel
- 100 m from Mediterranian
- right on the giant town plaza
- Amphithéâtre, Aqueducts, walls
Cervera:
- 25200 Lleida
- Tim's wife taught
- zero english
- train goes from Barcelona
- crazy festivals every ten days:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kr03rCwa9ms
Malaga:
- city with the most soul
- nice beaches
- poorer
Granada:
- **alhambra: palace of the largest islamic empire, book ahead
- alkazah
*Alhambra:
- 'Remember to be punctual to access the Nasrid Palaces at the time selected on your ticket. The rest of the monument can be visited from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. winter; 8:30 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. summer.'
- random document number 10L-ID10T
- Booking Reference Number: H0DIOBJ
Valencia:
- good flee market
Seville:
- odai's friend owns restaurant
- alcazar
- plaza de espana
- opera?
- Diego Velázquez birthplace?
Portugal
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Lagos:
- Brassao restaurant very good
- sunset
Lisbon:
- a bit dirty
- have low expectations
Sintra:
- look like disney
- actual castle
- 45 min train from Lisbon
Porto:
- beautiful
- odai like better than lisbon
- on a cliffside
- where harry potter started